GPAB – Thurs., Oct. 23, 2025 at LA Equestrian Center in Burbank

ALEX CROW- CHAIR • ALEX PHILLIPS- VICE-CHAIR • JANE CARLSON- SECRETARY
AARON CHUNG    JASON GREENWALD    BILLY GRIFFIN    AMY GUSTINIC    T. HAGANS    CRISTIAN HAMILTON    CHRIS LAIB    SARAH LANN

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MISSION: The Department of Recreation and Parks enhances the quality of life in Los Angeles by providing attractive, safe and well maintained parks with diverse opportunities to serve and enrich every community.
VISION: The Department of Recreation and Parks envisions an accessible, dynamic and sustainable park system for all Los Angeles residents and visitors to play, enjoy and build community.

Public Comment: Comments from the public on Agenda items will be heard only when the respective item is being considered. Comments from the public on other matters not appearing on the Agenda that are within the Board’s subject matter jurisdiction will be heard during the Public Comment period. Public comment is limited to 2 minutes per speaker, unless waived by the presiding officer of the Board. Agenda is posted for public review here and at the posting location as required by law. Griffith Park Visitor Center Auditorium, 4730 Crystal Springs Dr. Los Angeles, CA 90027

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CALL TO ORDER
Roll Call, board announcements

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

SPECIAL GUESTS
Comments from other City, County, State & Federal representatives in attendance
Hannah Jaeger, CD-4

GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT
Members of the public who wish to comment on matters NOT listed on the agenda and are under the jurisdiction of the Board.

INFORMATION REPORTS AND PRESENTATION
Courtney McCammon, Griffith Park Urban Ecologist, presentation on habitat restoration and current projects of natural environment
Discussion on Haunted Hayride Alcohol Event and Implementation of Alcohol Events in the Park.
Possible motion item.
Discussion regarding Council File 25-1034 (generating revenue in parks through digital signage) and alternative revenue generating prospects. Possible motion item.
Fire Safety Ad Hoc Report regarding Council File 25-0006-S35. possible motion item.
Discussion regarding Pony Ride area. Possible motion item.
Officer Elections. Motion item.

SUPERINTENDENT UPDATES 
Crystal Springs Active Transportation Plan
Merry-Go-Round

COMMITTEE AND AD HOC REPORTS
Griffith Park Visitor Center
Vision for Griffith Park
Fire Safety
Executive Committee

BOARD BUSINESS
Comments from Board Members on matters within the Board’s jurisdiction and requests by members to schedule specific future agenda items.

ADJOURNMENT: Next meeting – to be discussed